CVE-2022-31184
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CVE-2022-31184 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Discourse is the an open source discussion platform. In affected versions an email activation route can be abused to send mass spam emails. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Discourse is the an open source discussion platform. In affected versions an email activation route can be abused to send mass spam emails. A fix has been included in the latest stable, beta and tests-passed versions of Discourse which rate limits emails. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade should manually rate limit email.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discourse | Discourse | <= 2.8.6 | — |
| Discourse | Discourse | 2.9.0 | Beta1 |
References
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/af1cb735db7fb73217b85d22dbadd1bc824ac0b0Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-m5w9-8gp8-2hrfThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/commit/af1cb735db7fb73217b85d22dbadd1bc824ac0b0Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/discourse/discourse/security/advisories/GHSA-m5w9-8gp8-2hrfThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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